Is the Pulsar 2200 worth it at $429.99?

At $429.99 at Target as of November 3, 2026, it is a low-cost way to get dual-fuel and inverter power. If you need CO shutdown or electric start, spend more on a rival.

How long does it run on propane?

Pulsar rates about 8 hours at 50% load on gasoline. Propane runtime is typically shorter and depends on the tank and load, so plan on fewer hours per bottle.

Can it run a refrigerator or RV air conditioner?

It can start a typical fridge, but a 13,500 BTU RV air conditioner usually needs more than 2,200 peak watts. Use the parallel sockets with a second unit for larger loads.

Does it have a CO shutdown sensor?

No. It has low-oil shutdown but no carbon monoxide shutdown, so never run it indoors or in a garage, even with the quiet inverter design.

What comes in the box?

Expect the generator, a tool kit, and a manual; a propane hose is commonly included on dual-fuel Pulsar models. Confirm the hose and any wheel kit before buying.

Small generators tend to drop around spring camping season and Black Friday. Track the price history here and buy when it falls below the current $429.99.

Where can I buy the Pulsar 2200-Watt Dual-Fuel Quiet Inverter Generator?

7 stores we checked sell it, including eBay, Target, Walmart, Northern Tool, FactoryPure.

Pulsar 2200-Watt Dual-Fuel Quiet Inverter Generator

Q: Where is the Pulsar 2200-Watt Dual-Fuel Quiet Inverter Generator cheapest?

At Target, for $429.99, 30% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.

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$429.99at TargetObserved Nov 3, 2026, 5:49 PM

30% under what the other stores charge

Compared across 7 stores. Prices are checked against each store and labelled with when.

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Our take on the Pulsar 2200-Watt Dual-Fuel Quiet Inverter Generator

The Pulsar 2200-Watt Dual-Fuel Quiet Inverter Generator is a small portable generator that runs on gasoline or propane and produces 1,800 rated watts (2,200 peak) on gas. It weighs 46.5 lbs, runs about 8 hours at half load on its 1.18-gallon tank, and uses inverter technology for clean power under 5% THD. At $429.99 at Target as of November 3, 2026, it sits at the low end of its recent price range across 7 stores.